Urgent Call for Justice: Kerala Minister Demands Action for Assault Victim

Kerala's Education Minister V Sivankutty has called on the railway ministry to provide compensation and employment to Sreekutty, a woman violently thrown off a moving train by a drunken man. The incident highlights serious safety lapses, prompting demands for improved security measures to protect passengers, particularly women.

Kerala's General Education Minister, V Sivankutty, has appealed to the railway authorities to compensate and find employment for Sreekutty, a woman severely injured after being forcefully ejected from a train by an intoxicated individual near Varkala.

Sivankutty emphasized the need for heightened safety protocols and increased patrolling on trains following this distressing incident, underlining the state's commitment to covering all medical costs.

The incident, carried out by Santhosh Kumar, has spurred calls for immediate safety enhancements to prevent future occurrences, ensuring the protection of passengers across the Indian railways network.

(With inputs from agencies.)